Q: Is 488,612 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 488,612 is a composite number.

Why is 488,612 a composite number?

A composite number is a number that can be divided evenly by more numbers than 1 and itself. It is the opposite of a prime number.

The number 488,612 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 23 46 47 92 94 113 188 226 452 1,081 2,162 2,599 4,324 5,198 5,311 10,396 10,622 21,244 122,153 244,306 and 488,612, with no remainder.

Since 488,612 cannot be divided by just 1 and 488,612, it is a composite number.


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  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

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